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Red-crested Pochard

San Diego Wild Animal Park, Escondido, CA

Netta rufina (ID by John Dicus, Thanks!)

Canon EOS 350D ,Canon EF 70-200mm f/4L USM
1/50s, f/4.0 at 87mm iso100 full exif

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John Dicus25-Feb-2006 17:42
Hey Pat,

I think this might be a Red-crested pochard. Just curious about an ID for this species, so we looked it up in a bird book. It's a very neat looking duck. An exotic species, according to our reference. Nice grab.
Arno Meintjes Wildlife13-Feb-2006 12:57
Very nice image
Herb 29-Jan-2006 04:51
Nice shot
Tom Munson29-Jan-2006 04:16
Very nice Patrick, Sharp.
arminb28-Jan-2006 21:35
What a beauty!!!
http://www.pbase.com/arminb/nature
Guy Bruyea28-Jan-2006 20:06
Beautiful shot.
Arno Meintjes Wildlife28-Jan-2006 18:48
Fantastic image
Guest 28-Jan-2006 18:47
Wonderful texture on the bird.